Cecilia Lindqvist

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Cecilia Lindqvist
Born
Cecilia Norman

(1932-06-04) 4 June 1932 (age 91)
Died27 September 2021 (2021-09-28) (aged 89)
NationalitySwedish
Other names林西莉 (Lin Xili)
Occupation(s)Sinologist, professor, author
Spouse(s)
Sven Lindqvist
(m. 1956; div. 1986)
AwardsAugust Prize

Cecilia Lindqvist (Chinese name: Lin Xili 林西莉 (Lin Xili)) (4 June 1932 – 27 September 2021) was a Swedish Sinologist. She wrote about and taught about the history of China.

Lindqvist died on 27 September 2021 at the age of 89.[1]

Works[change | change source]

  • China from the inside (with Sven Lindqvist ) (1963)
  • Asian experience (with Sven Lindqvist) (1964)
  • Traveling with Aaron (1969)
  • What would Mao say? (with Sven Lindqvist) (1979)
  • China (with Sven Lindqvist) (1980)
  • Characters kingdom, Bonnier (1989). ISBN 91-34-50857-0
  • China: Empire of Living Symbols, (1991)
  • Qin, Albert Bonnier (2006). ISBN 91-0-010580-5

References[change | change source]

  1. "Sinologen och författaren Cecilia Lindqvist är död – blev 89 år" (in Swedish). Dagens Nyheter. Retrieved 29 September 2021.